#forestry

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Papua needs more forest rangers

Indonesias easternmost province of Papua is in need of more rangers to protect the forests from damage and illegal ...

Jayapura faces shortage of forest police

The district of Jayapura in Papua province lacks adequate forest police to protect over 1.3 million hectares of ...

Global warming affect most of Indonesian area: Forestry minister

Indonesia is considered as one of the developing countries that is worst affected by global warming, because Indonesia ...

VP Boediono warns of larger risk of forest fires

Indonesian vice president Boediono has warned of a larger risk of forest fires in the country due to a possible ...

Fishery ministry warns against breeding of foreign fish species

The marine and fishery ministry has warned of extinction of Indonesian endemic fish species with the breeding of ...

Government seeking ways to maintain fiscal sustainability

Finance Minister Chatib Basri said the government continued looking for ways to save to maintain fiscal sustainability ...

Performance of 10 ministers not satisfactory: Yudhoyono

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has requested his ministers to stay focused on their ministerial programs amid his ...

PT. Rimba Raya Conservation Hands Over the Community Development Funds to Four Villages in Seruyan Regency

- Four of nine villages in Seruyan Regency have received the Village Development Funds as a realization of the ...

Komodo dragon found dead at Surabaya zoo - (d)

A four-year-old male komodo dragon was found dead in its cage at the Surabaya Zoo on Monday morning. The komodo ...

Drought likely to trigger forest fires in Riau province

The Riau Province is currently experiencing a drought, which has the potential to trigger forest, peat land, and ...

PAN ready to declare coalition with Gerindra

National Mandate Party (PAN) is ready to form a coalition with the Gerindra Party, which will be announced in the PAN ...

Rachmat Yasin`s arrest viewed as tragedy for party

The arrest of Bogor district head Rachmat Yasin by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is a tragedy for the ...

Indonesia, EU enter new era of closer relations

After a long process, the European Union (EU) and Indonesian Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) finally came ...

Participatory approach needed to overcome haze

Indonesia needs to take a participatory approach where the central government, local administrations, non-governmental ...

Communal conflicts not affecting plantation development in Papua

Conflicts between two tribal groups in the district of Mimika, Papua, did not hamper development of oil palm ...